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Waarschoot - Ertvelde - Hoge Wal motte - Langerbrugge - Karel Sabbeberg - Sint-Denijs-Westrem Loop


A gravel cycling route starting from Sint-Martens-Latem

Explore the scenic countryside and charming villages on this diverse gravel route.

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This gravel route takes you through the picturesque countryside of Oost-Vlaanderen. With a total ascent of 156 meters and a distance of 76 kilometers, it offers a moderate challenge for well-trained amateurs. The highlight of the route is the Karel Sabbeberg, a challenging climb that rewards you with stunning views at the top. Overall, this route provides a mix of rolling hills, quiet country roads, and beautiful countryside views, making it a great choice for gravel enthusiasts looking for a varied and enjoyable ride.

gravel
76 km
156 m
Tough
Route profile

Highlights on the route

Start: Sint-Martens-Latem City center
Sint-Martens-Latem: Immerse yourself in the beauty of Sint-Martens-Latem, Belgium, on two wheels.
Sint-Martens-Latem, situated in Prov. Oost-Vlaanderen, Belgium, is a sought-after locality for road and gravel cyclists. The area is known for its scenic landscapes, including charming rural roads and picturesque river views. Sint-Martens-Latem itself has well-paved roads with minimal traffic, providing a pleasant and safe experience for cyclists. Additionally, the locality is renowned for its art museums and historical sites, offering interesting attractions during rides. Nearby, cyclists can take on the iconic Oude Kwaremont climb, a challenging ascent known for its role in the Tour of Flanders. With its stunning scenery and cycling-friendly environment, Sint-Martens-Latem is a top choice for cyclists of all levels.
WaarschootVillage
Waarschoot is a charming village known for its historic architecture and picturesque landscapes. Be sure to stop by and explore its hidden gems.
ErtveldeVillage
Ertvelde is a small town with a rich history. Take some time to visit its beautiful church located in the heart of the town.
Hoge Wal motteViewpoint
Hoge Wal motte is a medieval earthwork located at the top of a hill. It offers impressive views of the surrounding countryside and is a great spot for a picnic.
LangerbruggeHamlet
Langerbrugge is a peaceful village nestled along the Ghent-Terneuzen Canal. Enjoy a leisurely ride along the water and admire the old factories converted into modern apartments.
Karel Sabbeberg34 mPeak
Karel Sabbeberg is a challenging climb that attracts cyclists from all over the region. Test your climbing skills and enjoy the breathtaking views at the top.
Sint-Denijs-WestremVillage
Sint-Denijs-Westrem is a charming village with a strong cycling culture. Explore its scenic streets and discover quaint cafes and shops.
Finish: Sint-Martens-Latem City center
Sint-Martens-Latem: Immerse yourself in the beauty of Sint-Martens-Latem, Belgium, on two wheels.

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